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The Belgian gay pride is a little different from most prides, offering not only the usual parties, parades and international acts, but also a more political side to pride with debates and conferences on everything from gay rights, to global gay culture, so there is a little something for everyone.
- The event attracts thousands of visitors, so book your stay as early as possible as hotels in the centre can be difficult to find. The NH Brussels Grand Sablon is rated “Fabulous” by guests, featuring stylish rooms, delicious breakfast options and perfect location.
The Belgian Pride
- Brussels Pride runs for over 10 days and features a range of cultural events, exhibitions, parties and events. Highlights include:
The Pride Parade
- Saturday – Awaiting dates – The highlight of the Brussels Pride is the exuberant and colorful Pride Parade routed through the heart of the city. A colorful Pride Parade crosses the city centre.
- Join the gathering at the Pride Village at the Mont des Arts from noon. At 2 pm, after the speeches, the Brussels Pride Parade will take the Rainbow Flag through the streets of Brussels.
- The Route (To be confirmed) – Starting at Rue Ravenstein then continuing on de Loxum, de L’Ecuyer, des Fripiers, de Tabora, uu Midi, Duu Lomnoard, de L’escalier ending at Boulevard L’Empereur.
- Numerous delegations provide a party atmosphere and stimulating messages.
- Stay close to the gay district in Quartier Saint-Jacques. The Pillows City Hotel Brussels centre is rated “Suburb” by guests with beautifully designed rooms and is located in the centre of Brussels.
The Pride Village
- Saturday, following the parade – Enjoy in the Brussels Pride Village on the Mont des Arts & the Rainbow Village in the Sint Jacobswijk/Quartier Saint-Jacques, together with thousands of others, of surprising acts, music, culinary specialties and the stand market where many LGBTI+ organizations present themselves.
- The pride village opens at noon and runs until midnight.
- Check out the hotels closest to Brussels Pride Village.
La Demence – Pride Edition
- Sunday – Awaiting dates – La Demence hosts a special pride edition on Sunday evening from 10 pm – At Fuse Club.
After Mcho Sauna Party – Pride Edition
- Monday – Awaiting dates – from 12 pm to 11.59 pm – After Macho – The ultimate post pride celebration after the La Demence Party. With Guest DJ Dani Toro.
Other Events and Parties
- A series of events takes place in Brussels in the week leading up to the Brussels pride parade and festival including a pride run, several exhibitions, debates, workshops and films.
- Brussels famous gay bars and clubs host a series of theme parties, pride events and parties including:
- Saturday – Flash Tea Dance – Host the official Pride After Party on Saturday and closing party on Sunday.
- Saturday – Cave Party Brussels – Underground party playing progressive house and dance – special Pride edition.
- Saturday – Haus Brussels – Hosts several theme parties throughout the year with a Special pride edition playing a mix of pop, electro and disco music.
Where to stay in Gay Brussels during Pride
The following hotels are close to the gay district in Quartier Saint-Jacques and are just steps from the parade and festival.
Hotel Amigo, Grand Place, Marriott Hotel, Hotel Agora,
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Most of the gay bars in Brussels are located in the city centre around the streets Rue du Marché au Charbon. We have found good hotels close to the gay area keeping you in the middle of all the fun.
Rue Duquesnoy 51000 Brussels, Belgium
This luxurious hotel in the
of Brussels is a 2-minute walk from the Grand-Place and . It features free access to the fitness centre and sauna. A brand newly installed air conditioning system is now fully operational for your satisfaction and comfort.The
offers modern rooms with a flat-screen TV, free internet and a marble bathroom. Guests can enjoy an American every morning in the salonRue de l'Amigo 1-31000 Brussels, Belgium
The 5-star Hotel Amigo boasts elegant rooms with designer features, on the corner of
Place. It combines modern facilities, a gym and an award-winning restaurant with a picturesque historic setting.Flat-screen interactive cable TV, a work desk and a minibar stocked with drinks and Galler chocolates are provided in the rooms at Rocco Forte Hotel Amigo. Each air-conditioned room has a seating area and a luxurious bathroom with mosaic details.
Rue August Orts 3-71000 Brussels,
Set within a 5-minute walk from Grand Place and Manneken Pis, and a 10-minute walk from
Train Station, Marriott Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms and a fitness centre. There is an open-kitchen restaurant and private parking facilities are available.Rooms at the Brussels Marriott Hotel are equipped with satellite TV, coffee and tea making facilities and a private bathroom with a bathtub.
Rue des Eperonniers 3, 1000 Brussel centrum, Belgium
Opening in April 2016, Hotel Agora Brussels Grand Placer is housed in a historical Brussels building dating from 1696, 220 m from The King's House in the Grand Place.
Hotel Agora Brussels Grand Place features free WiFi throughout the property. Rooms feature triple glazing to ensure tranquillity.
Rue Royale 120, 1000 Bruxelles,
Motel One
is in Brussels, a away from the Grand-Place, the Manneken Pis Statue, the Rue Neuve Shopping District and Brussels-Central . is available throughout the entire accommodation.The rooms are soundproofed and comprise a flat-screen TV. The en-suite bathrooms come with a shower, a hairdryer, a toilet and bath linens. All rooms are equipped with a centralized air cooling system.
Rue d'Arenberg 52, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
The apartments is conveniently located in the heart of Brussels, and all major tourist attractions, offering a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, and a private bathroom. Free WiFi. Sleeps 6 Guests
Boulevard Anspach 60, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
Each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a seating area with a sofa, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower. An oven, a stovetop and toaster are also available, as well as a kettle and a coffee machine. sleeps 8 Guests
Rue Grétry 32, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
Each spacious and stylishly decorated apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, a living room with a sofa bed, a private bathroom and a washing machine. You cannot be better located! Free WiFi. Sleeps 6 Guests
Impasse des Boeufs 5, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
The apartment features 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a shower. A patio and free WiFi. The apartment can sleep up to 7 Guests
Rue du Marché au Charbon Kolenmarkt 5, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
Gay café bar with nice atmosphere and staff in the heart of Brussels, next to Le Detour bar. Small and intimate
Monday-Saturday 17:00 – 23:00/24:00
114 Rue du Marché au Charbon1000 Brussels, Belgium
music cruising bar men only
Pl. de la Chapelle 6, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
Cave is a party concept in Brussels for electronic music lovers, LGBT & friends giving you our best selection of locals and international DJs
2A Rue Petite au Beurre 1000 Brussels, Belgium
La Reserve is the oldest gay bar in Brussels, and somewhat of an institution in the city. This cafe has an old-style feel to it. Come and enjoy our delicious coffee and a fine selection of Belgian beers. Locals and tourists alike with mixed ages
Rue du Lombard 2, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
Gay Bar with a friendly atmosphere, Cocktails and a nice Terrace in the sun
27 Rue du Marché au Charbon1000 Brussels, Belgium
This is a bear bar and friend in downtown brussels
40 Rue du Marché au Charbon1000 Brussels, Belgium
Fun gay musice bar on the main gay street
45 Rue des Pierres1000 Brussels, Belgium
Gay Bar Karaoke bar from Wednesday to Sunday from 9pm • Cocktails • Belgian Beers • Champagne
7 Rue des Grands Carmes1000 Brussels, Belgium
This is a fun drag bar
32 Rue du Marché au Charbon1000 Brussels, Belgium
Busy Gay bar worth a visit
Rue du Marché au Charbon Kolenmarkt 94, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
Very friendly service and a nice choice of Belgian specialty beers, this place is especially recommendable if it's nice weather and you can chill out in the beach chairs on the terrace
44 Rue du Marché au Charbon1000 Brussels, Belgium
This is the happy place for bears and friends always busy
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Belgian Pride Parade (Official Aftermovie)
Brussels, the capital of Belgium and a hub for European institutions, has a thriving LGBTQ+ community and is known for being an inclusive and LGBTQ+-friendly city.
Home to several LGBTQ+-friendly establishments, including bars, cafes, and clubs. It’s known for its lively.
The heart of Brussels with its stunning architecture, often the hub of events, festivals, and markets.